movies

Joker: Folie à Deux

In 2019, Todd Phillips directed Joker, (very) loosely based on the DC Comics Batman villain. Joaquin Phoenix played Arthur Fleck, a mentally ill societal castoff who finds a new identity...

The Substance

I grew up on a smorg of wildly different influences that informed my film education. Everything from mainstream movies, to the wild VHS horror and exploitation films of John Carpenter...

Alien Romulus

Like many horror and sci-fi nerds, I grew up with the Alien franchise. My Dad took me to Aliens in 1986, when I was about 11-years-old. At the start of...

Dune: Part Two (Movie Review)

NOTE: There are some very minor spoilers in here. Not big reveals, but plot points are discussed. The sleeper has awakened! After a strike-related postponement in 2023, this weekend finally...